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Welcome to the Delft-FEWS Community Portal. On this portal you can find all relevant information about the Delft-FEWS platform. But more than only being a means of communication among developers, clients, consultants and project leaders at Deltares, it is also a way to connect with users around the world, discuss new (innovative) applications and be a source of inspiration.

We invite all users of Delft-FEWS to join this community to discuss about interesting topics, new applications and help answer questions of other community members.

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BoM's HyFS based on Delft-FEWS Finalist in Excellence in eGovernment Awards

11/8/16 9:10 AM

Earlier this year the Hydrological Forecasting System based on Delft-FEWS (HyFS) was selected by the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) as its nomination for the Aust. Government ICT Awards in the Excellence in Applications Development category. HyFS was shortlisted as one of three national finalists.

Eventually, HyFS not finish up winning the overall category, but the BoM was proud to be recognised, particularly as ours was the only system that was not public facing.

The jury's comment was: "The BoM's HyFS is a world-leading numerical modeeling environment tailored to meet the stringent demands of real-time hydrological foreacsting. HyFS has provided the Australian community with a best-in-class hydrological forecasting system"

Excellence in eGovernment finalists, accepting their certificates from John Sheridan, Australian Government Chief Technology Officer (Department of Finance)

On behalf of Delft-FEWS Product Management we would like to congratulate the BoM team with this recognition!